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SB173 Alabama 2018 Session

Updated Apr 26, 2021
SB173 Alabama 2018 Session
Senate Bill
Expired
Current Status
Regular Session 2018
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Primary Sponsor
Tom Whatley
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2018
Title
Dogs, used for agricultural work, exempt from local leash laws, exception
Description

Under existing law, a county or municipality may require that a dog be kept on a leash or otherwise restrained.

This bill would exempt agricultural work dogs, as defined in the bill, from local leash and restraint laws, except in wildlife management areas.

Subjects
Animals

Bill Actions

S

Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry first Amendment Offered

H

Pending third reading on day 23 Favorable from Agriculture and Forestry

H

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Agriculture and Forestry

S

Engrossed

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 883

S

Whatley motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 882

S

Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry Amendment Offered

S

Third Reading Passed

S

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment

S

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

March 15, 2018 Senate Passed
Yes 20
Absent 14

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature